Article: Singer Bobby Brown pays $63,500 in back child support; released from jail.(Newsmakers)

Bobby Brown was released from jail after spending a night for failing to pay $63,500 in child support.

The performer was released from a Dedham, MA, jail after the Norfolk Probate and Family Court received the money. The source of the payment was not immediately clear.

A day earlier Family Court Judge Paula Carey ordered a tearful Brown jailed for 90 days or until he paid the money he owed ex-girlfriend Kim Ward of Stoughton, MA, the mother of two children, now 12 and 14, he fathered.

Ward's attorney, Linda Medonis, said her client sought the money only on her children's behalf.

Brown testified that he was unable to pay support he owed ...

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